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New study finds that cutting down on stress and boosting aerobic fitness fights both heart disease and depression.

In women with adrenal deficiency or who had their adrenal gland removed, DHEA replacement may prevent the occurrence of diabetes.

While epidemiological studies have shown that the incidence of some cancers is increased in patients with diabetes, the risk of lung cancer apparently is not.

New strategy of higher doses of statins works to reduce LDL cholesterol and risks of strokes and heart attacks.

To investigate this hypothesis, a retrospective chart review of nearly 1,000 children with type 1 diabetes were followed to identify children with autism.

Some areas of cognitive function are impaired in patients with type 1 diabetes, the speed of mental processes seems to be slowed, but learning and memory are apparently almost unscathed.

Using antisense oligonucleotides to block the expression of a key fatty acid enzyme can prevent diet-induced obesity in mice.

Pharmacist involvement contributed to improvement in HbA1c independently of pharmacotherapeutic changes

Results from a 19 year international study with 3,708 patients with Type 2 diabetes, men and women, 25-to-74 years old, has shown that increasing physical activity reduced the risk of death for men and women of all ages, smokers and nonsmokers alike, regardless of body mass index, blood pressure or …

Respondents who knew their HbA1c values reported better diabetes care understanding and assessment of their glycemic control than those who did not.